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Commentary Missing the Point 

Missing the Point – Go Big! …or Run for Mayor of Baltimore?

March 20, 2024 Les Cohen

Yes, we all know that the expression is actually “Go big or go home.”  Either way, it applies to the thirteen candidates running to be the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of Baltimore.

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Commentary Missing the Point 

Missing the Point – The Insidious Influence of Political Money That is Contributing to the Demise of the Great City of Baltimore

March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 Les Cohen

We all know that political contributions, the large dollar kind, influence who we elect and what they do after they’re

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Gov. Hogan addresses Maryland in the governor’s reception room on Sept. 8, 2021. Rachel Logan/Capital News Service
News 

Hogan’s run for U.S. Senate is all the buzz among former Capitol colleagues

February 15, 2024February 15, 2024 Capital News Service

Hogan was one of the Republican party’s more outspoken critics of former president Donald Trump, who is likely to be at the top of the ticket in the fall. Hogan even claimed he voted for late former president Ronald Reagan over Trump in 2020.

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Commentary Missing the Point 

Missing the Point – It’s not just Biden’s age we should be worried about

February 14, 2024February 14, 2024 Les Cohen

I respect Joe Biden, but he’s too old and isn’t getting any younger.  His traditional, decades-old concept of bipartisan collaboration across the aisles of the House and Senate is ridiculously outdated.  At this stage in his political career, Joe needs to be advising our government, not running it. 

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Commentary 

Nobody saw it coming – Hogan files for U.S. Senate

February 11, 2024 Len Lazarick

Larry Hogan has an executive personality. He likes being in charge, making things happen. He doesn’t like negotiating or even consulting with legislators, even with members of his own Republican Party.

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News 

Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Colorado’s effort to ban Trump from the ballot

February 9, 2024 Capital News Service

Supreme Court justices were skeptical of Colorado’s decision to remove former President Donald Trump from the Republican primary ballot during Thursday’s oral arguments.

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News 

‘The law is clear’: Crowd urges Supreme Court to rule against Trump in ballot case

February 9, 2024 Capital News Service

Demonstrators stood in front of the Supreme Court Thursday, most of them making the case that former President Donald Trump should be kept off of the Colorado primary ballot.

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Commentary Missing the Point 

Missing the Point – De-Stressing the New Year

December 20, 2023 Les Cohen

Politically speaking, we’re all going to be okay.  As I handicap the current election cycle, there’s a significantly better than fifty-fifty chance that Donald isn’t nominated and, even if he is, that he loses the general election. 

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Commentary 

Biden’s incompetent incumbency will lead to Trump taking back the White House

November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 Earl Yarington

Trump is a clear and present danger to the United States, but I fear that President Biden is as well.

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Commentary 

Is a Presidential Run a GET OUT OF JAIL FREE Card?

September 8, 2023 Douglas Christian

Where exactly does it say that being a candidate during an election grants one a get-out-of-jail-free card? The last time I checked, the law was supposed to apply equally to every citizen of this great nation.

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